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MINIMIZE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minimize
1, record 1, English, minimize
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- minimise 2, record 1, English, minimise
correct, see observation, verb, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The proword used to invoke the minimize condition. 1, record 1, English, - minimize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimize: this term must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents. 3, record 1, English, - minimize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minimisez
1, record 1, French, minimisez
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme de procédure désignant l'état de minimisation. 1, record 1, French, - minimisez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimisez : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - minimisez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
minimisez : ce terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - minimisez
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iconize
1, record 2, English, iconize
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stow 1, record 2, English, stow
correct, verb, standardized
- minimize 1, record 2, English, minimize
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
replace a window (13.05.27) with an icon 1, record 2, English, - iconize
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with to maximize. 1, record 2, English, - iconize
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iconize; stow; minimize: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - iconize
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iconiser
1, record 2, French, iconiser
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réduire 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duire
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
remplacer une fenêtre (13.05.27) par une icône 1, record 2, French, - iconiser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à désiconiser. 1, record 2, French, - iconiser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iconiser; réduire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - iconiser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- minimize
1, record 3, English, minimize
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To compute a minimum value for a given function. 2, record 3, English, - minimize
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In computer graphics, to make a window as small as possible. (Source: B. Pham, President of the Canadian Committee for ISO standards in information technology). 3, record 3, English, - minimize
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- minimiser
1, record 3, French, minimiser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour déterminer le paramètre b, nous allons dériver par rapport à b la somme à minimiser, puis égaler à zéro le résultat obtenu. 3, record 3, French, - minimiser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos estadísticos
- Métodos de cálculo (Matemáticas)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- minimizar
1, record 3, Spanish, minimizar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimizar: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - minimizar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- minimize
1, record 4, English, minimize
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 2, record 4, English, - minimize
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réduction
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- minimize 1, record 5, English, minimize
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
we must not minimize their capabilities (Industrial Health Bulletin Sept. 1950) 1, record 5, English, - minimize
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déprécier 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9pr%C3%A9cier
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
nous ne devons pas déprécier leurs capacités 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9pr%C3%A9cier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción
- Vocabulario general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- minimizar
1, record 5, Spanish, minimizar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimizar: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 5, Spanish, - minimizar
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